Dog-Friendly Holidays Devon
The delightful county of Devon in the UK’s Southwest showcases scenic natural wonders, delicious local produce and dog-friendly hotels. For everything you can think of in a perfect holiday, your dog is welcome to join you. Discover Devon’s beauty with our curated list of hotels and cottages for your idyllic short break with your furry best friend.
Cheriton Bishop, EnglandIn a lovely rural setting on the outskirts of Cheriton Bishop, 1 mile north of the Dartmoor National Park, Rose Cottage is a well presented, single-storey holiday cottage and is attached to the owner’s home, with views across the lake and countryside. Exeter, with its many attractions, is just 8 miles. On your doorstep the park offers marvellous walking, climbing, pony trekking, superb scenery, bird watching and wildlife. Nearby, enjoy glorious walking through the Teign Gorge and the dramatic moorlands of Dartmoor, or visit Castle Drogo (NT), Fingle Glen, the Canonteign Falls and the Miniature Pony Centre. There are also lots of outdoor activities on offer, including coarse fishing onsite (tackle available to borrow, licence required), golfing, riding and tennis. The sandy beaches/seaside resorts of Dawlish, 13 miles, Torquay and Bude all within easy reach. The Eden Project is 1 hour away. Evening meals available for a small cost using fresh local produce. Shop and pub serving food 1 mile.£35From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & book
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Tiverton, EnglandNestled within the tranquillity of a 200-year-old barn conversion, The Granary exudes charm with its underfloor heating, rustic beams, and generously appointed bedrooms. The allure of this dwelling extends to a south-facing garden, where a private hot tub beckons amidst a tableau of natural splendour. Ideal for al fresco dining, a set of tables and chairs complement the outdoor experience. Perched on the expansive grounds of a working dairy and beef farm spanning 200 acres, The Granary offers an immersive rural escape. The gracious hosts extend a warm invitation to curious children, eager to unveil the secrets of farm life. A web of public footpaths crisscrosses the farm, weaving through fields and tracks, promising scenic strolls for enthusiasts.
Beyond the farm’s embrace, the location unfolds a myriad of possibilities. A mere 40 minutes from both the north and south coastlines, The Granary becomes a gateway to sun-soaked beach days. North Devon, with its sandy havens for surfers, contrasts the diverse attractions of the south coast, where mackerel fishing and indulgent cream teas await discovery. Despite its serene ambience, The Granary is conveniently positioned just 2 miles from Tiverton. Here, a charming tapestry of independent shops, cafés, and restaurants awaits exploration. The surrounding region beckons with captivating destinations, including the enchanting landscapes of Exmoor, a mere half-hour drive away, and the rugged allure of Dartmoor, accessible within 45 minutes.
Families seeking adventure find delight in nearby attractions like Diggerland and Crealy, while the Blackdown Hills and a host of National Trust properties offer cultural and historical immersion. The picturesque Tiverton Canal, home to one of the last horse-drawn barges in the UK, meanders through mid-Devon, offering a nostalgic and enjoyable family outing along the Grand Western Canal’s banks. Nature enthusiasts find solace in the Grand Western Canal, a local nature reserve brimming with wildlife. Stretching across 11 miles of unspoiled waterway, this haven welcomes walkers, cyclists, anglers, and boat enthusiasts alike throughout the year. Beyond the canal’s confines, the Quantock Hills, Exmoor, and the Devon and Somerset sections of the South West Coastal Path beckon with invigorating walks.£77From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Shirwell, EnglandWelcome to The Granary, your ideal holiday getaway in the picturesque village of Shirwell, Devon. Nestled in the heart of North Devon’s stunning countryside, this charming holiday let promises an unforgettable escape for those seeking tranquillity and adventure alike.
Shirwell, a hidden gem in Devon, offers a myriad of activities and attractions for guests of all ages. For those who relish the great outdoors, the village is surrounded by rolling hills and lush valleys, making it an excellent base for hikers, cyclists, and nature enthusiasts. Meander along scenic footpaths that lead you through meadows and woodlands, or explore the renowned South West Coast Path, which provides breathtaking views of the rugged coastline. Devon is famous for its golden sandy beaches, and Shirwell is no exception. A short drive away, you’ll discover the pristine shores of Saunton Sands, Croyde, and Woolacombe, where you can soak up the sun, build sandcastles, or catch some waves if you’re a surfing enthusiast.
History buffs will appreciate the nearby Arlington Court, a National Trust property offering a glimpse into the region’s past. Explore the elegant Georgian mansion and meander through beautifully landscaped gardens, or enjoy the tranquillity of the peaceful lakeside walk. For foodies, Devon offers a culinary delight with its local produce, traditional cream teas, and charming country pubs. Be sure to sample the delectable Devonshire cream and savour some of the finest regional dishes.
The Granary in Shirwell, Devon, provides the perfect base to experience the region’s beauty and charm. Whether you seek relaxation, adventure, or a mix of both, you’ll find it all in this idyllic village. Unwind and create cherished memories in one of Devon’s most enchanting locations.£45From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Combe Martin, EnglandThe delightful seaside village of Combe Martin is home to Ashley Cottage. This stone built, semi-detached holiday cottage is a short walk from the sea front and makes for an ideal destination for anyone wanting to come and enjoy this stunning part of North Devon. The cottage is located on the high street and has the beach and most of the local amenities all on its doorstep. With plenty of rock pools and cliffs there will be a variety of things to discover during your stay. Combe Martin has the longest high street in the UK and has most amenities, with local shops, pubs and restaurants all within walking distance. A wider selection of shops and amenities, along with is harbour, tunnel beaches and the Statue of Verity can be found at Ilfracombe. There are numerous attractions within easy reach of the house including the Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur park, Watermouth Castle and the Lynton to Lynmouth cliff railway. At Croyde and Woolacombe, you will find some of the best and cleanest surf beaches in the country as well as many smaller coves and bays. For those wanting some challenging yet rewarding walking, you can also pick up the Southwest Coast Path from the village. Exmoor is a short distance away and offers its own varied and dramatic landscape. On clear days, the views can be spectacular from some of the high ground. The National Trust has properties at Arlington and Knightshayes and at Great Torrington, guests will find the Dartington Crystal factory and the RHS gardens at Rosemoor. Beach 500 yards. Shop 200 yards, pub and restaurant 300 yards.£52From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Woolfardisworthy, EnglandThis detached, single-storey holiday lodge is situated in delightful countryside close to the Hartland Peninsula. There is an enclosed decking area which wraps around two sides of the lodge and a lake close by where guests can fish. The property is an ideal destination for a relaxing holiday or to explore the local countryside and coastline. There are beaches at Woolacombe and Sandy Bay, plus children’s attractions The Milky Way and The Big Sheep, within driving distance. The fishing village of Clovelly, with its steep cobbled streets, and the rugged coastline at Hartland Quay are well worth a visit. Can be booked with ref W43298 to accommodate up to 10 guests. The local shop and pub are only 2½ miles away.£58From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Woolfardisworthy, EnglandWelcome to Lodge 46, your perfect holiday escape in the heart of the picturesque village of Woolsery, Devon. Nestled amidst the breathtaking landscapes of North Devon, this charming destination promises an unforgettable getaway filled with natural beauty and endless adventures.
Woolsery, a hidden gem in Devon, offers a multitude of activities to suit every traveller’s taste. For nature enthusiasts, the nearby Hartland Peninsula boasts dramatic cliffs, rugged coastal paths, and secluded beaches. It’s a hiker’s paradise, with the South West Coast Path providing stunning vistas and opportunities to spot local wildlife. You can embark on leisurely strolls or challenging hikes, all while enjoying the fresh sea breeze and the soothing sound of the waves crashing against the cliffs. If you’re seeking tranquillity and relaxation, the picturesque village of Clovelly is just a short drive away. Wander through its cobblestone streets, lined with charming cottages, and visit the enchanting Clovelly Court Gardens, which are a horticultural delight.
Devon is renowned for its historic charm, and the quaint market town of Bideford, situated a stone’s throw from Woolsery, invites you to explore its rich heritage. Stroll along the quayside, discover the town’s history at the Burton Art Gallery and Museum, or hop on a boat trip to Lundy Island, a designated Marine Conservation Zone. Foodies will relish the opportunity to savour delicious, locally sourced cuisine. From fresh seafood to traditional cream teas, Devon’s culinary scene is a delight. The area’s local pubs, cafés, and restaurants offer a range of delectable dishes to satisfy your taste buds.
In addition to the natural and cultural attractions, Woolsery and its surroundings provide an ideal setting for outdoor activities such as fishing, horse riding, and golf. Whether you’re a family seeking adventure, a couple seeking romance, or a solo traveller yearning for solitude, Woolsery and Lodge 46 have something special for everyone. Plan your next holiday in this serene corner of Devon, where Lodge 46 offers you a gateway to explore the wonders of the region, making cherished memories that will last a lifetime. Come and experience the magic of Woolsery, Devon, for yourself.£50From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Bradworthy, EnglandWelcome to Finlog, a delightful log cabin within a secluded setting within North Devon, surrounded by miles of woodland, yet within 10 miles of some of Devon’s most revered beaches. If you are looking to escape the pace of everyday life, this holiday haven is an ideal choice.
With its own lawned garden with garden swing-seat and twin benches, plus a veranda with very comfortable furniture and barbecue, there is plenty of outdoor space. Once inside, you are greeted by a warm, inviting open plan living area, with twin sofas to sink into, dining table and well-equipped kitchen. There is a TV and woodburning stove, just perfect for chilly evenings, adding to the homely mature of this solid, wood lodge. There are two bedrooms, one with double bed and the second a twin room with TV and door onto the veranda. A superb family bathroom with double walk-in shower completes this pleasant and restful abode.
The nearby village of Bradworthy has a wonderful, community feel, with a selection of shops including convenience store, post office, vets and hardware shop. The local pub has an array of real ales and tasty food menu. Venture further afield towards the Hartland Devon and Heritage Coast, with its rugged cliffs and powerful waves crashing against the rocks, or to Sandymouth Bay, with its golden stretch of sand or the several beaches of Bude including some great for surfing, dog walks aplenty and rockpools, coves and inlets for children of all ages to explore! Less than half an hour by car takes you to Clovelly, picture-perfect with its steep cobbled street, thatched cottages and beautiful harbour. Wherever your day takes you, return at the end to snug Finlog, where a good night’s sleep beckons before tomorrow’s great adventure. Beach 1 mile. Pub and restaurant 1 mile.£55From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Bradworthy, EnglandRelax and unwind amidst glorious countryside at these delightful lodges (refs W43106, W43107, W43108, W43109 and W43362). All these delightful holiday properties stand detached within their own gardens and four of them offer single-storey accommodation (all except ref W43108). This is the ideal country retreat, but is just a short drive to the breathtaking north Devon and north Cornish coasts, with many stunning, dog-friendly beaches.
The pretty village of Bradworthy is approximately 1 mile and has a pub, church, post office, butchers, general stores and a fish and chip shop. This is a superb location with something for everyone. Fishing, sailing, surfing, horse riding and mountain boarding are available locally, whilst the coastal resort of Bude, 9 miles, has fine sandy beaches and excellent surfing, as well as an 18-hole golf course, restaurants, gift shops and galleries. The Tamar Lakes are within a short drive, offering a variety of activities including walking, fishing, sailing, kayaking and windsurfing. Picturesque Clovelly, with its cobbled streets and donkey transport, is close by or for a day out, the famous Eden Project is within easy reach, as are many other family attractions including The Big Sheep and The Milky Way Adventure Park. Beach 9 miles. Shop, pub and restaurant 1 mile.£52From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Bradworthy, EnglandRelax and unwind amidst glorious countryside at these delightful lodges (refs W43106, W43107, W43108, W43109 and W43362). All these delightful holiday properties stand detached within their own gardens and four of them offer single-storey accommodation (all except ref W43108). This is the ideal country retreat, but is just a short drive to the breathtaking north Devon and north Cornish coasts, with many stunning, dog-friendly beaches.
The pretty village of Bradworthy is approximately 1 mile and has a pub, church, post office, butchers, general stores and a fish and chip shop. This is a superb location with something for everyone. Fishing, sailing, surfing, horse riding and mountain boarding are available locally, whilst the coastal resort of Bude, 9 miles, has fine sandy beaches and excellent surfing, as well as an 18-hole golf course, restaurants, gift shops and galleries. The Tamar Lakes are within a short drive, offering a variety of activities including walking, fishing, sailing, kayaking and windsurfing. Picturesque Clovelly, with its cobbled streets and donkey transport, is close by or for a day out, the famous Eden Project is within easy reach, as are many other family attractions including The Big Sheep and The Milky Way Adventure Park. Beach 9 miles. Shop, pub and restaurant 1 mile.£52From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Bradworthy, EnglandRelax and unwind amidst glorious countryside at these delightful lodges (refs W43106, W43107, W43108, W43109 and W43362). All these delightful holiday properties stand detached within their own gardens and four of them offer single-storey accommodation (all except ref W43108). This is the ideal country retreat, but is just a short drive to the breathtaking north Devon and north Cornish coasts, with many stunning, dog-friendly beaches.
The pretty village of Bradworthy is approximately 1 mile and has a pub, church, post office, butchers, general stores and a fish and chip shop. This is a superb location with something for everyone. Fishing, sailing, surfing, horse riding and mountain boarding are available locally, whilst the coastal resort of Bude, 9 miles, has fine sandy beaches and excellent surfing, as well as an 18-hole golf course, restaurants, gift shops and galleries. The Tamar Lakes are within a short drive, offering a variety of activities including walking, fishing, sailing, kayaking and windsurfing. Picturesque Clovelly, with its cobbled streets and donkey transport, is close by or for a day out, the famous Eden Project is within easy reach, as are many other family attractions including The Big Sheep and The Milky Way Adventure Park. Beach 9 miles. Shop, pub and restaurant 1 mile.£64From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
